Submissions for Ink Lit Mag issue no. 28 (Spring 2025) are now open. We are excited to read your work!

Best,

The Ink Team

 1 piece per submission, 15 pages maximum for each entry.

Short stories, slightly-longer-short stories, flash fiction, experimental works, etc.

Pieces that fail to meet these requirements may be rejected, and submitters may be asked to resubmit having edited their piece to comply with submission guidelines.

*Please remove author names, including headers. Use Times New Roman font, double spaced.

 

1 piece per submission, 15 pages maximum for each entry.

Memoir, personal narrative, lyric essay, flash nonfiction, etc.

Pieces that fail to meet these requirements may be rejected, and submitters may be asked to resubmit having edited their piece to comply with submission guidelines.

*Please remove author names, including headers. Use Times New Roman font, double spaced.

Writers may submit up to six poems. Each poem must be submitted separately as its own submission; multiple poems in one document will not be considered. 15 pages maximum for each entry.

PLEASE NOTE this means that you will be asked to re-input your information for each submission, so consider copying/pasting your BIO and student information.

*Please remove author names, including headers. Use Times New Roman font, double spaced. 

*The title of your submission should be the title of your poem.

1 piece per submission, 15 pages maximum for each entry.

10 minute plays, short one acts, screenplays, monologues, etc.

* Please remove author names, including headers.

We accept all forms of digital and analog photography, as well as scans or photos of paintings, drawings, sculptures, installments, etc. Please ensure that your documents do not include your name or any other identifying characteristic. Remember, you must be a first-year student on campus to submit.

The maximum number of art and photography submissions for a single contributor is four (4) total pieces. Each submission must be submitted separately.

Please do not forget to include the dimensions and the mediums used (i.e. silver, copper, brass, earthenware, porcelain, plaster, etc.) in the box below. Your submission will not be considered if you fail to follow these instructions. 


Images:

(Photographs, Illustrations, Prints, Graphics, etc.) 

Please submit a clean original or digital file in PDF, PNG, JPEG, or TIFF form. Images need to be cropped to fit and dimensions should be included along with the medium and materials used to creating your piece. (i.e. film or digital, painting in oil or acrylic, lithography/release/indigo, 3D render or graphic, etc.) 


Sculptural pieces/ 3D pieces:

A photo of your sculpture or 3D piece should be lit with soft lighting, preferably shot against a white background, and cropped tightly. Please submit your photo in PDF, PNG, JPEG, or TIFF form. You must also submit dimensions and the mediums used (i.e. silver, copper, brass, earthenware, porcelain, plaster, etc.).

1 piece per submission, 15 pages maximum for each entry.
Short stories, slightly-longer-short stories, flash fiction, experimental works, etc.

*Please remove author names, including headers. Use Times New Roman font, double spaced.

1 piece per submission, 15 pages maximum for each entry.
Memoir, personal narrative, lyric essay, flash nonfiction, etc.

Pieces that fail to meet these requirements may be rejected, and submitters may be asked to resubmit having edited their piece to comply with submission guidelines.

*Please remove author names, including headers. Use Times New Roman font, double spaced.

Writers may submit up to six poems. Each poem must be submitted separately as its own submission; multiple poems in one document will not be considered. 15 pages maximum for each entry.

PLEASE NOTE this means that you will be asked to re-input your information for each submission, so consider copying/pasting your BIO and student information.

*Please remove author names, including headers. Use Times New Roman font, double spaced. 

*The title of your submission should be the title of your poem.

1 piece per submission, 15 pages maximum for each entry.

10 minute plays, short one acts, screenplays, monologues, etc.

* Please remove author names, including headers.

We accept all forms of digital and analog photography, as well as scans or photos of paintings, drawings, sculptures, installments, etc. Please ensure that your documents do not include your name or any other identifying characteristic. 

The maximum number of art and photography submissions for a single contributor is four (4) total pieces. Each submission must be submitted separately.

Please do not forget to include the dimensions and the mediums used (i.e. silver, copper, brass, earthenware, porcelain, plaster, etc.) in the box below. Your submission will not be considered if you fail to follow these instructions.


Images:

(Photographs, Illustrations, Prints, Graphics, etc.) 

Please submit a clean original or digital file in PDF, PNG, JPEG, or TIFF form. Images need to be cropped to fit and dimensions should be included along with the medium and materials used to creating your piece (i.e. film or digital, painting in oil or acrylic, lithography/release/indigo, 3D render or graphic, etc.).

 

Sculptural pieces/ 3D pieces:

A photo of your sculpture or 3D piece should be lit with soft lighting, preferably shot with a white background, and cropped tightly. Please submit your photo in PDF, PNG, JPEG, or TIFF form. You must also submit dimensions and the mediums used (i.e. silver, copper, brass, earthenware, porcelain, plaster, etc.).

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